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rome
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| romulus and remulus | legandary figures and roman history |
| republic | a political system in which people elect leaders to govern them |
| roman senate | a council of wealthy and powerful citizens who advised romes leaders |
| veto | to reject or prohibit actions and laws |
| legion | a group with up to 6,000 roman soldiers |
| punic wars | a series of wars between rome and carthage in the 200,s and 100,s bc |
| consuls | the two most powerful officials in rome |
| patricians | the nobility in roman society |
| plebians | common people of rome |
| dictators | a ruler who has most absolute power |
| forum | a roman public meeting place |
| augustus | the first roman emporor |
| pax romana | terms of people |
| aquaduct | a human made raised channel |
| christianity | a religion based on teachings of jesus of nazerath |
| crucification | a type of execution |
| resurrection | in christianity jesus rose from the dead |
| diciples | a personal follower of jesus |
| attila | leader of the hung he led invasions of constinoble greece |
| byzantine empire | the empire that developed in the eastern roman empire after the fall of the western empire |